• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

    We hosted a paneled discussion on how to create a space at work where everyone can feel safe, accepted, and heard. The topics included:- How we as individuals can be more mindful in the work space.- Education around creating a culture that is accepting and thoughtful.- When and how to bring up uncomfortable topics.- How...

  • Tips & Tricks for Wireframing in Adobe XD

    Wireframing doesn’t have to be a tedious task. In this session, join Designer Advocate, Matt Rae, to learn how you can leverage efficiency boosting tools like Guides, Grids, Components and Repeat Grid to accelerate your wireframing workflows and set yourself up for success when transitioning from wireframes to higher fidelity designs. We’ll build a wireframe...

  • Prototyping Scrollable Tables & Charts in Adobe XD

    Gone are the days when charts and tables with overflowing data cannot be prototyped. In this session, Designer Advocate, Matt Rae, explained how you can leverage Scroll Groups in Adobe XD to take dashboard, analytics and other chart / table based prototypes to the next level with simple scrolling interactions. Takeaways Matt shared this resource...

  • UX Job Club Informational Event

    Job searching for UX designers — especially those at the junior level — is frustrating! Don’t go it alone! Rather than struggle through endless applications, learn how to network your...

  • Prototyping with Sound: Audio & Speech Playback in Adobe XD

    Experience design doesn’t stop where the screen ends, and your design tool shouldn’t either. In this session with Designer Advocate, Matt Rae, we’ll dive deep into how you can leverage...

  • Tried-and-True Advice for Landing Your First UX Gig

    About This Event The UX in ATX community leaders share their best advice for landing your first UX position. We’ll provide tips to enter the field, plus areas to work...

  • Ethics in UX Design presented by GA x Mathys + Potestio

    It’s no easy feat designing a good user experience. But it is even harder to design one that doesn't nudge users down a path that’s in the interest of a company. Such dark patterns, coupled with a designer’s unconscious bias, are incompatible with human-centered design. We should be careful that business objectives do not get...

  • Onboarding and Nurturing Junior Designers

    More and more employers are posting openings for UX designers -- often with 3 or more years of experience. This makes the job hunt frustrating for junior designers in need...

  • Career Conversations: From Bootcamp to Success

    At surface value, the journey from your first day in a boot camp to landing your first paid gig as a UX designer can feel like an insurmountable task… sort...

  • UX Research Failures and How to Avoid Them

    Research Practice Failures Please Join Standard Beagle and UX in Atx for another great discussion surrounding the topic of UX Research. Hear about common ux research practice failures, how to...

  • How to Get Hired as a Conversation Designer

    Conversational Design is the fastest growing UX need in the market today, and there aren’t enough Conversation Designers to cover the needs. This makes this skillset one of the strongest...